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Learn more about the cash programmes and work within the African region, carried out by the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. Search different resources including case studies, photos, articles and evaluations.
The Africa Community of Practice online space is dedicated to National Societies in the Africa region, enabling information sharing and progress updates, as well as access to country specific tools and learning opportunities.
17 August 2023
Token-based cash transfer to support vulnerable families’ access to water
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Cash Hub, IFRC, Kenya Red CrossThis case study provides an overview of a project that set up smart water meters and distributed electronic vouchers as tokens to vulnerable families, allowing them access to safe drinking…
13 July 2023
Onward Bound: Evaluating Cash and Voucher Assistance for Migrants on Sahel’s Migration Trail
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British Red Cross, Samuel HallThis research provides evidence on the opportunities and challenges to integrate cash and vouchers assistance (CVA) as a support modality in migration programming in the context of transit migration in…
26 June 2023
The use of the RedRose data management platform for Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA)
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Cash HubThis document describes the experience of five NSs (Gambia, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia) who piloted the RedRose platform for Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA). This learning review aims to…
27 March 2023
Dignified Identities in humanitarian action: Journey and reflection
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American Red Cross, ICHA, IFRC, Innovation Norway, Kenya Red Cross, Norwegian Church Aid, Norwegian Red Cross, Save the Children, Uganda Red CrossThis report summarizes the journey and achievements of the Dignified Identity in Cash Assistance (DIGID) consortium to develop, test and validate the humanitarian digital identity concept it launched in 2019…
13 October 2022
Case study: Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) and livelihoods during COVID 19 pandemic in The Gambia
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Livelihoods Centre, Spanish Red Cross, The Gambia Red CrossThis case study from The Gambia Red Cross Society (GRCS), in close collaboration with Spanish Red Cross (SpRC), provides insight on the implementation of CVA activities in The Gambia to…
11 October 2022
PGI-Sensitive CVA Checklist
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ToolThis checklist, developed by the IFRC and Africa Community of Practice to provide a checklist of PGI requirements for programming using CVA, can be used as a tool to ensure…
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